Enrollment Context
Average Freshman HS GPA
Data Explanation
3.15
Average Freshman SAT
Data Explanation
1047
In-State Freshmen Receiving HOPE or Zell Scholarship
Data Explanation
39%
Freshmen Receiving Pell
Data Explanation
44%
Undergraduate Enrollment
Data Explanation
5,174
Undergraduate Degrees Awarded
Data Explanation
0
Certificates
856
Associate
123
Bachelor's
Race / Ethnicity
Data Explanation17% Black
59% White
2% Asian
18% Hispanic
<1% Unknown
4% Two or more races
<1% American Indian / Alaska Native
<1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Undergraduate Student Outcomes
Freshman Bachelor's Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
72% At Georgia Highlands College
78% Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
61% At Starting Institution
66% Anywhere in USG
Freshman Associate Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
58% At Georgia Highlands College
66% Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
52% At Starting Institution
59% Anywhere in USG
Freshman HOPE/Zell Recipient Outcomes
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
61% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
20% Associate NA Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
University State College Comparison
54% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
18% Associate 18% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
Six-Year Bachelor's Graduation Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
NA At Georgia Highlands College
NA Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
24% At Starting Institution
34% Anywhere in USG
Three-Year Associate Graduation or Enrollment in Bachelor’s Program Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
36% At Georgia Highlands College
36% Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
42% At Starting Institution
42% Anywhere in USG
Time to Degree in Years
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
6.5 Bachelor's Graduates
4.3 Associate Graduates
University State College Comparison
5.7 Bachelor's Graduates
4.0 Associate Graduates
Further Information
For wages of Georgia Highlands College graduates working in Georgia, visit the Governor's Office of Student Achievement Georgia Higher Learning and Earning dashboard.
For retention and graduation for specific populations, visit USG by the Numbers.
Visit Georgia Highlands College's profile on the federal College Navigator or College Scorecard website.
Visit Georgia Highlands College's website and their Net Price Calculator.
Affordability Context
2022-2023 In-State Tuition and Fees
Data Explanation
$3,514
2020-2021 In-State Cost of Attendance
Data Explanation
$11,842
2020-2021 In-State Average Scholarships and Grants
Data Explanation
$5,008
2020-2021 In-State Net Price
Data Explanation
$6,834
Undergraduate Borrowing and Debt Outcomes
Percent Borrowing and Average Amount Per Year
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
12%
$5,078
University State College Comparison
30%
$5,294
Bachelor's Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
41%
$17,726
University State College Comparison
52%
$22,284
Associate Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
33%
$13,518
University State College Comparison
43%
$14,387
Cohort Loan Default Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
10%
University State College Comparison
12%